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NY A09726

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/3/2024

Primary Sponsor

Donna Lupardo

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends vehicle and traffic law to exempt farmers from commercial driver's license requirements when operating a covered farm vehicle within 150 air miles of their farm.

  • Allows covered farm vehicles to be operated by farm owners, operators, employees, or family members using any class license except DJ, M, or MJ licenses.

  • Removes prior requirement for special endorsements to operate covered farm vehicles over 26,000 pounds gross vehicle weight rating.

  • Maintains existing restrictions that covered farm vehicles cannot be used in for-hire motor carrier operations or transport hazardous materials.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Exempts farmers from commercial driver's license (CDL) requirements when operating a covered farm vehicle within one hundred fifty miles of such farmer's farm.

Last Action

referred to transportation

4/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/3/2024

Full Bill Text

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